
Sakeenah Amatul, Spotlight Reporter
May 28, 2025



As Mental Health Awareness Month approaches, many organizations and individuals are taking action to promote mental health awareness. This month is especially relevant to...

Metea Valley High School recently hosted a group of students from Germany as part of an exchange program aimed at fostering cultural exchange and understanding. The students...

Under the Trump administration, the U.S. Department of Education launched a new public reporting portal in March, allowing individuals to report...

During the annual Youth and Government assembly, several candidates from delegations across Illinois campaigned for roles like the Youth Chief...

Mayors from several sanctuary cities testified on March 5 in Washington, D.C, addressing their immigration policies. Lawmakers are threatening...


The League of Women Voters of Naperville hosted a virtual presentation, “When Naperville Was a Sundown Town,” featuring Dr. Raleigh Blasdell,...

Citizens of Metea hosted their Spring Candidate Fair in preparation for the upcoming local primary elections on Feb. 10. With the 2025 Aurora...

The Naperville Community Unit School District 203 has proposed changes to school schedule times and implementing a block schedule. Metea students...

President Trump signed an executive order on January 29, seeking to withhold federal funding from public schools that teach “false ideologies,”...

Metea Valley's Mental Health Matters Club hosted the DVC Wellness Forum, bringing together students from Districts 203 and 204 on January 30....

A semester after Metea Valley High School implemented its new bathroom policies, mixed reactions remain from students and administration. These...

As sub-zero temperatures and a Cold Weather Advisory hit the Chicagoland area today, more than 100 schools across Northeastern Illinois chose...

As Americans woke up on January 19, the wildly popular social media app TikTok was suddenly inoperable. This sudden accessibility issue results...

Every day, people leave their homes with a purpose. Everyone has places to be and responsibilities to attend to. Most, if not all, rely on a...

A large number of shootings have occurred in Chicago over this past month, instilling fear among Illinois residents. A main concern among residents...